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St Margaret's Church

📷 Richard Croft · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsFungi
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

52.70646, -0.39979

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Wigeon, Shoveler, Pochard +62 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Wigeon, Shoveler, Pochard +62 more · last seen 2025

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Tripe Fungus, Coral Tooth, Shaggy Bracket +79 more · last seen 2014; Fungi — Tripe Fungus, Coral Tooth, Shaggy Bracket +79 more · last seen 2014

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Common Blue Damselfly, Common Darter, Small Tortoiseshell +70 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Common Blue Damselfly, Common Darter, Small Tortoiseshell +70 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Fungi — Tripe Fungus, Ambarelo'r Bwgan, Jelly Ear +6 more foraging species

Varies

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby · 6 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Macmillan WayWalking route290 km
Named routeRef MWALength 290 kmListed length 461Regional walking route
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Cycling

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
The Deepings (Lincolnshire Cycle Routes)Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Lincolnshire Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

St.Margaret's church

📷 Richard Croft · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St.Margaret's church

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Lawrance ParkUrban park4.1 km→🌱Casewick ParkUrban park4.5 km→✦Settlement site E of Greatford villageHistoric site2.1 km→✦Medieval settlement remains at Shillingthorpe ParkHistoric site2.1 km→✦Greatford HallHistoric site1.7 km→✦Earthworks of Car Dyke in Park Wood, 175m east of King Street (A15)Historic site3.7 km→

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